The fabric of geology.
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| Author / Creator: | Albritton, Claude C., 1913-1988 ed. |
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| Imprint: | Stanford, Calif., Freeman, Cooper & Co. [c1963] |
| Description: | x, 372 p. illus. 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/946480 |
Table of Contents:
- James Hutton and the philosophy of geology, by D. B. McIntyre
- Geologic laws, by W. H. Bradley
- Historical science, by G. G. Simpson
- The theory of geology, by D. B. Kitts
- Geology as the study of complex natural experiments, by V. E. McKelvey
- Correlation by fossils, by A. O. Woodford
- Precision and resolution in geochronometry, by D. B. McIntyre
- Rational and empirical methods of investigation in geology, by J. H. Mackin
- Role of classification in geology, by M. L. Hill
- Simplicity in structural geology, by C. A. Anderson
- Association and indeterminacy in geomorphology, by L. B. Leopold and W. B. Langbeln
- Geologic communication, by F. Betz, Jr
- The scientific philosophy of G. K. Gilbert, by J. Gilluly
- Nature and significance of geological maps, by M. M. Harrison
- Philosophical aspects of the geological sciences, by A. F. Hagner
- Geology in the service of man, by R. F. Legget
- Philosophy of geology: a selected bibliography and index, by C. C. Albritton, Jr. (p. 262-363)
